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Marquette Transportation Company
Saint Rose, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
Full Job Posting
Principal Responsibilities
- Responsible for the safe and efficient operation and performance of his crew, vessel, and tow.
- The Captain/pilot must also strive to see that company policy, rules, and regulations are followed.
- Must report to the office all violations of policy or violations of federal, state, or local laws.
- Conducting monthly drills and safety meetings in accordance with policies and procedures.
- Ensure that work completed in accordance with Company safety policies and practices.
- Ensure all crew members on vessel receive instruction on how to do jobs properly and monitor performance.
- Carry out all duties assigned under the Vessel Security Plan as the designated vessel security officer.
- Ensure that each crew member knows the cargo of each barge in tow and has an understanding of any hazards associated with said cargoes.
- Enforce all Company policies and vessel specific guidelines in support of the Crew Endurance Management System onboard all vessels.
- Participate in crew management, performance evaluation, general supervisory duties and management of the vessel’s budget.
- Complete required log entries.
- Maintain radio watch as required.
- Report Certain Dangerous Cargoes (CDC) barges at pick-up, drop-off, and designated mile points to the Inland River Vessel Movement Center.
- Enforce all rules.
- Give assignments and direction to the mate and/or lead deckhand.
- Comply with all established vessel management policies and procedures.
- Maintain the vessel budget and help maximize cost efficiency as directed.
- Provide instructions and information to crew members, land-based personnel, and USCG or lock personnel.
Qualifications
- Retain a USCG Master of Towing Vessels license endorsed for service.
- Meet USCG physical examination requirements.
- Be able to travel to and from vessel/training locations via air or car travel.
- Maintain an active TWIC.
About Marquette Transportation Company
Maritime Shipping & Cruise Lines1700 employeesFounded 1978
Private U.S. marine transportation company providing barge towing, vessel charters, and bulk-commodity shipping for customer partners.
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